RAVEN2
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Fight or Kite: ArcheAge Chronicles is not merely an update to the ArcheAge you know, it’s a full on reimagining.
ArcheAge Chronicles represents a significant reimagining of the original MMORPG, moving away from flexible class pairings to a more rigid archetype system. While the demo showcases improved graphics and tighter combat, it also introduces gender-locked classes and a quest system that feels derivative of New World. Despite some clunky mechanics like glider and underwater stamina management, the dynamic quest generation is a highlight.
Massively Overthinking: Could you ever be convinced to give a mobile MMORPG a try?
The Massively OP staff discusses the challenges and potential for mobile MMORPGs to gain wider acceptance. While acknowledging the platform's limitations and past issues with monetization and control schemes, some writers express a willingness to try well-designed titles, particularly those with PC versions or that offer meaningful interaction beyond autoplay.
Fight or Kite: Is mecha MMO RF Online Next actually a game?
RF Online Next, a sequel to the 2005 MMORPG, is criticized for its heavy reliance on auto-play mechanics, making it feel more like an interactive movie than a traditional game. Despite its mecha theme and nice graphics, the game's core gameplay loop is identical to Netmarble's previous title, Raven2, leading to disappointment and questions about its actual playability.
The MOP Up: Dune Awakening posts its console server list
Dune Awakening has released a list of available Xbox and PlayStation server worlds for players to coordinate with friends before launch. This roundup also includes updates on Valorant's new game mode, PUBG's Jujutsu Kaisen collaboration, Conan Exiles' upgrade to Unreal Engine 5.8.2, and delays for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and MechWarrior 5.
The MOP Up: World of Warcraft’s doggo raises $1.3M for Habitat for Humanity
World of Warcraft successfully raised over $1.3 million for Habitat for Humanity through sales of the in-game pet Roofus. Blizzard donated 100% of the purchase price during the promotion. The article also rounds up other smaller MMO news, including updates for Pokémon Go, Myth of Empires, MapleStory, and Raven2, alongside announcements for RuneFest 2026 and delays for No Rest for the Wicked.
The MOP Up: Hearthstone hosts Azeroth’s Most Wanted
Hearthstone's Patch 36.4 introduces new Class Sets, an Arena season, and event rewards. This roundup also covers updates and events from various other games including No Man's Sky, Grim Dawn, ARC Raiders, Diablo, and Myth of Empires: Throne. Ubisoft is forming a player council for testing, and Thatgamecompany is expanding its publishing efforts.
Evening Multiplex
This article presents official trailers and overviews for several upcoming games. It includes a modes and features overview for Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game, a first look at the digital battlefield for Bolt Action, and a trailer for RAVEN2 titled 'The Heart of the Halted Empire'.
The MOP Up: Sky Children of the Light creates an interactive Vincent van Gogh exhibit
Sky Children of the Light has launched an interactive exhibit inspired by the art and life of Vincent van Gogh. This article also rounds up other recent MMO news, including updates for Sea of Thieves, Marathon, Raven2, Skull and Bones, Riftbound, Enlisted, The First Descendant's Evangelion collaboration, and Disney Dreamlight Valley's upcoming Adventure Pack.
RAVEN2 INVITES PLAYERS TO SUMMER VACATION EVENTS WITH SPECIAL REWARDS
Netmarble has launched the first Summer Vacation events for its dark fantasy MMORPG RAVEN2, introducing new swimsuit-themed Holy Garments and event dungeons. Players can earn exclusive summer-themed rewards, including rare and heroic grade items. The update also expands game systems with new regions, blending features, and an integrated preset system for managing gameplay settings.
NETMARBLE’S SOLO LEVELING: KARMA TO TAKE THE STAGE AT ANIME EXPO 2026
Netmarble will host a panel for its upcoming roguelite action RPG, Solo Leveling: KARMA, at Anime Expo 2026 on July 4. The panel, titled "Solo Leveling: KARMA - Expanding Universe," will feature English voice actor Aleks Le and the development team, showcasing new gameplay footage and insights into the game's original storyline. The game is currently in development for mobile and PC.
Evening Multiplex
This article provides a brief overview of several game announcements and updates. It mentions the "Winds of Change" update for Curse of Pirates, a demo trailer for Furyball - Rogue Revenge, the "CLASS l Warlord" for RAVEN2, and a free update trailer for Ravenswatch titled "Songs of Thieves."
MONGIL: STAR DIVE FLAUNCHES MAJOR UPDATE FEATURING “NARAE” AND NEW STORY CHAPTER “FLOWERS BLOOMING FROM SCARS”
Netmarble has released a major update for its action RPG MONGIL: STAR DIVE, introducing the new playable character Narae and a new story chapter titled "Flowers Blooming from Scars." The update also adds new weekly content called "Legendary Conquest" featuring the monster "Reginula," and implements various game improvements based on player feedback.
RAVEN2 TEASES NEW “WARLORD” CLASS ARRIVING MAY 26
Netmarble has announced that the dark fantasy MMORPG RAVEN2 will receive a new "Warlord" class on May 26. The Warlord is a melee-focused commander class that uses a spear and features powerful control abilities. The update will include in-game events and rewards to celebrate the new class's arrival.
“O'MOK” OF THE NIGHT CROWS ARRIVES IN SEVEN KNIGHTS RE:BIRTH
Netmarble has released a new update for its collectible RPG Seven Knights Re:BIRTH, introducing the new Legendary hero O'Mok of the Night Crows. The update also includes a new story event, various in-game events focused on character progression and rewards, new costumes, and system improvements like a Hero Synthesis Wish feature. Seven Knights Re:BIRTH builds upon the original Seven Knights IP with enhanced gameplay features.
RAVEN2 INTRODUCES LARGE-SCALE GUILD BATTLE “CLASH” IN LATEST UPDATE
Netmarble has released a new update for its dark fantasy MMORPG RAVEN2, introducing the large-scale guild-versus-guild mode "Clash." This update also includes commemorative half-anniversary events offering in-game rewards and system improvements such as a new Personal Trade system and Stella Conversion feature.
RAVEN2 EXPANDS ITS DARK FANTASY WORLD WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF THE “WALTHEN EMPIRE”
Netmarble has released a major update for its dark fantasy MMORPG RAVEN2, introducing the new "Walthen Empire" region. This update adds four new areas, a new field boss, and various in-game events offering players numerous summon chances and rewards. A new growth feature called "Weapon Resonance" has also been implemented.
SEVEN KNIGHTS IDLE ADVENTURE CELEBRATES ITS 2.5TH ANNIVERSARY WITH NEW HERO AND MAJOR IN-GAME UPDATE
Netmarble has launched a major update for SEVEN KNIGHTS IDLE ADVENTURE to celebrate its 2.5th anniversary, introducing a new Legendary hero, "On Stage Dellons," and various limited-time in-game events. The update includes special check-in rewards, a chance to win in-game currency, and new challenge passes and dungeons.
SEVEN KNIGHTS RE:BIRTH UNVEILS FIRST-EVER COLLABORATION WITH SOLO LEVELING
Netmarble announced that its collectible RPG Seven Knights Re:BIRTH will feature its first-ever collaboration with the anime series Solo Leveling. A teaser video for the crossover, scheduled for release on March 19, has been released, with further content and a social media event planned. The collaboration aims to engage players and celebrate the game's first major crossover since its launch.